Approach

Investment Philosophy

Investment Strategy

Industry Focus

Wise Partnerships

investment Strategy

Solomon Wise’s primary objective is to be the partner of choice for great companies as they grow. Our team works with companies to achieve their full potential including start-ups, turnarounds and even possibly carve-outs from larger businesses. We help companies improve their competitive position by expanding into new products and markets, growing productivity and strengthening their operations. Ultimately, we believe our growth-oriented model results in stronger companies that employ the best people, are socially responsible, and deliver strong returns that are sustainable in the long-term.

LEVERAGED BUYOUTS

Minority Investments

Acquisitions or Growth Financing

Recapitalization and Restructures

Divestitures

MANAGEMENT Partnerships

...many companies get comfortable doing what they have always done, with a few incremental changes. This kind of incrementalism leads to irrelevance over time, especially in technology, because change tends to be revolutionary not evolutionary.

- Larry Page, Google Co-Founder

Industry Focus

We focus on five core industry sectors where we have substantial experience and deep local and regional knowledge. Solomon Wise brings extensive experience and resources to help management teams assess and capitalize on business opportunities. We believe there are various elements to these industries that can create a unique, scalable, and highly profitable businesses. Identifying specific companies that can be transformed through the implementation of our operational strategies and turned into productive, high cash flow businesses is key to Solomon Wise’s target selection. While our companies do not need to fit a specific profile, many of our prospective investments have common characteristics.

Favorable Customer Characteristics

Positive Market Dynamics

Strong Customer Value Proposition

Committed Management Team

Wise Partnerships

Solomon Wise provides considerable support to management and business owners in developing and executing their business plans and strategies. Our goal is always to add meaningful and sustainable value to each company in our portfolio. Our philosophy of developing strong and meaningful relationships with our business partners in conjunction with our operational and financial expertise enables us to create lasting impact for our portfolio companies and helps them reach their full potential. We aim to build some of the very best companies in the Southern region of the United States.

Strategic analysis and guidance

Implementing operational

Financial planning and budgeting

Evaluating and executing on Mergers and Acquisitions

Industry research and competitive analysis

Establishing partnerships and alliances

Talent and performance management